Jonah Yano is a Montreal-based musician who released his debut album ‘Souvenir’ in 2020. Jonah sat down with Josh and Austin on his day off from touring with Clairo to discuss last night’s show at History, dynamics, playing experimental music to a younger crowd, saxophone solos, house shows, tour cancelations, releasing an album during lockdown, Josh getting Clairo-pilled, the tradition of cover songs, Feist, meeting your idols, Paul Thomas Anderson, Kanye West, artist’s trajectories, music videos, poetry, collaborating with MONEYPHONE, music scenes vs friend scenes, calling yourself an artist, his upcoming second album, believing in yourself, rollout plans, losing interest in the affirmative side of being an artist, moving to Montreal, snowbirds, Jonah’s hypothetical ‘Berlin Era’, backpacking through Europe, reflecting on his song with his father, meeting BadBadNotGood, letting his band breathe and much more!
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